Congrats surviving yet another cold Friday!
Remember, All-Region is coming up soon, as well as our Christmas Concert. Please make some time to practice outside of class! Keep your grades up, as they will affect eligibility for the Canyon game, All Region, and a few other late semester activities.
Below is your schedule for the next TWO weeks. Please plan ahead. Your attendance at every rehearsal is critical to the groups success.
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Monday 11/4
* No School - Teacher Inservice
Tuesday 11/5
* 8:00am - Warm up in band hall
Wednesday 11/6
* 8:00am - Warm up in band hall
Thursday 11/7
* 8:00am - Warm up in band hall
Friday 11/8
* 8:15am - Warm up in Stadium. Show run through and spot check before game. This is tentative, depending on eligibility.
* 1:00pm - Veteran's Day Program - More info for the drum line forthcoming
* Canyon @ Canyon - leave uniforms hanging on the back of your chair after the game for the parade on Saturday.
Saturday 11/9
* BH opens at 9:45am. Change into FULL uniform, grab instrument and flip folder, and head to MK Brown
* Warm Up in MK Brown Parking lot at 10:30, Step Off at 11:00
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Monday 11/11
* 8:00am - Warm up in band hall
Tuesday 11/12
* 8:00am - Warm up in band hall
Wednesday 11/13
* 8:00am - Warm up in band hall
Thursday 11/14
* 8:00am - Warm up in band hall
Friday 11/15
* 8:00am - Warm up in band hall
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All Region
All Region is coming up soon. Those auditioning need to be practicing!
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Varsity Audition Music
Cuts from the All Region music are posted. We'll start working on them in class once we begin indoor band.
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NY Trip
The second trip payment is due on October 18th. Very soon we will be reserving plane tickets and finalizing numbers - those behind on payments *will* be dropped from the trip list. Please contact Mr. Benton if you have any questions or concerns.
Also, trip participants have account statements available with Mr. Benton. Please come and pick these up at your convenience.
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Upcoming Dates
Nov 8 - Canyon @ Canyon
Nov 8 - Veteran's Day Program for DL
Nov 9 - Veteran's Day Parade
Dec 3 - JH All Region Auditions
Dec 7 - Christmas Parade
Dec 9 - HS All Region Auditions
Dec 16 - Christmas Concert
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As always, please let me know if you have any questions.
Mr. Benton
806.669.4800x1137
john.benton@pampaisd.net